Bill or resolution detail
SRES 838
A resolution expressing concern about the spreading problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6781-6782)
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Lifecycle
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6781-6782)
Effective Jul 21, 2025Entity 117-sres-838
Official sponsorship relationships
Sponsors and cosponsors
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| Member | Party | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Schatz | Democratic Party | PRIMARY | |
| Alex Padilla | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Bernard Sanders | Independent | COSPONSOR | |
| Christopher Murphy | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Cory A. Booker | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Dianne Feinstein | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Edward J. Markey | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jack Reed | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jeff Merkley | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Martin Heinrich | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mazie K. Hirono | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Robert Menendez | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Robert P. Casey Jr. | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ron Wyden | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR |
Official chronology
Actions
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Introduced in Senate
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Nov 17, 2022 · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6781-6782)
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Official text changes
Amendments
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Referral and jurisdiction
Committees
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| Committee | Chamber | Relationship | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary Committeessju00 | SENATE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
Official roll calls
Votes
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